to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
to some extent; to a certain extent
to squeeze; to wring out; to narrow down; to refine
terrain; geographical features; topography
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
dealing with; coping with
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
failure; mistake; blunder
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
advance guard; vanguard; athlete who competes in the first match of a team competition (kendo, judo, etc.)
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
elevation; rise; improvement; advancement; progress
horse riding; horseback riding; horseback rider
infantry; infantryman; foot soldier
cannot be compared with; no match for
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
fall; sinking; surrender; capitulation
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
(abstract) symbol; emblem; representation
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
centripetal force; unifying force; cohesive power
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
cooperation; collaboration
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)
position in a game of go or shogi; state of the game; aspect of an affair; situation
neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once